Intimate Recollections Of Joseph Jefferson (1909)

By Eugenie Paul Jefferson

Book Overview

Intimate Recollections of Joseph Jefferson is a biographical book written by Eugenie Paul Jefferson in 1909. The book is a personal account of Joseph Jefferson, a renowned American actor who was best known for his portrayal of the character Rip Van Winkle. The author, Eugenie Paul Jefferson, was the wife of Joseph Jefferson and her book is a collection of her personal recollections of her husband's life, career, and personality.The book is divided into several chapters and covers various aspects of Joseph Jefferson's life. It begins with his childhood and early years in the theater, followed by his rise to fame as an actor. The book also delves into his personal life, including his marriage to Eugenie, his relationship with his children, and his hobbies and interests outside of acting.Throughout the book, Eugenie provides a detailed account of Joseph Jefferson's acting career, including his most famous roles and performances. She also shares her insights into his acting style and techniques, as well as his thoughts on the theater and the art of acting.Intimate Recollections of Joseph Jefferson is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of American theater or the life and career of Joseph Jefferson. It offers a unique and personal perspective on one of the most influential actors of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165550466
• ISBN13: 9781165550463
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 502 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"